Pausing SNA review buys Government time

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

56% : It covers Ireland's participation in the European Union's migration and asylum pact.
55% : Business and farm lobbyists will be before the Committee on European Affairs at 3.30pm for engagement on planning for Ireland's presidency of the Council of the European Union later this year.
54% : All but 4 per cent consisted of components subject to EU export bans, an analysis of trade data shows.
52% : Elsewhere on the front page, Ellen Coyne reports that Meta, the global tech giant, wants the Irish Government to use its coming European Union presidency to advocate for the scrapping of a law that would crack down on addictive social media features such as infinite scroll.
42% : Conor Gallagher reports that is despite EU export bans introduced following the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, designed to shut off the supply of such technology to Russia.

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